Anthropologist Jerome Barkow thinks the internet subverts culture. I respond by pointing to reaction to @Kanyewest.http://www.cato-unbound.org/2016/02/17/zeynep-tufekci/kanye-west-internet-cultural-evolution …
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Jerome Barkow's argument is that the internet undermines local cultural influence & that it glorifies pop stars. Both started long ago and+
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..if anything Internet recreates new ways of local and minority cultural transmission, and counters TV's pernicious influence.
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